NL West

Series MVP Cole Hamels picked up two wins in the NLCS, including the series-clinching victory.
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The Phillies improved their 2008 postseason record to 7-2 with Wednesday's NLCS-clinching win over the Dodgers in Game 5. With their ticket punched to the Fall Classic, the key to Philly's potential success in the World Series isn't much of a secret: continue playing well in all phases of the game. Full story >